COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-A56395

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Notes:

This record was made at a rally and may fall below our usual standard of recording.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1635
Date to: Circa AD 1644

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.57 g
Diameter: 13.25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 19th March 2016 - Saturday 19th March 2016

Rally details.

This object was found at Andover Anton Rotary Club Charity Rally - Penton Grafton 19-20.3.16

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Penton Grafton 19.3.16; find no.201

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Charles I of England
Mint or issue place: London (Tower under Charles I)
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Copper rose farthing of Charles I, type 2, single-arched crown (N 2291)
Obverse description: Single arched crown, crossed sceptres behind.
Obverse inscription: [CAROLVS] D G MA BRI
Reverse description: Crowned single rose.
Reverse inscription: FRA ET [HI RE]X
Degree of wear: Worn: fine